Job Description:

Project Planner on major BESS site

Location: On site in Exeter 3 days a week

An industry-leading organisation delivering some of the most exciting and largest renewable energy infrastructure projects in the UK is looking for a Part-time Project Planner to support a new large scale BESS project delivering 290MW of energy in Exeter.

As Project Planner, you will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth execution of the project during the construction and commissioning phase. Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will deliver effiecent and accurate project/programme reporting, as well as relaying important project information back to Senior Planners.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning: Work closely with engineering, project management, and construction teams to develop well-structured, realistic project plans.
• Scheduling: Maintain and optimise detailed project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring resource allocation is effective and project timelines are met.
• Progress Tracking: Establish clear tracking mechanisms to monitor project performance, identifying and addressing deviations proactively.
• Reporting: Deliver insightful reports on key performance metrics, milestones achieved, risks, and mitigation strategies.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience working on construction or infrastructure projects .
• An understanding of Primavera P6
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements while managing multiple tasks within tight deadlines.
• Analytical problem-solving skills and high attention to detail in project planning and progress tracking.
• Must be able to get to site 3 days a week

This opportunity is perfect for someone who is looking for part-time work or someone who is semi-retired and looking for extra cash, you will be working on a cutting-edge renewable energy project that contribute to the UK’s green energy transition.